Two Killed in Temple Crash

UPDATE 11:00 AM: Police have released the identities of the two men who died at the scene of the crash. The driver, 40-year-old Travis Phillips, and the passenger, 37-year-old Robert Edwards, were both Temple residents. The cause of the accident remains under investigation.

Two people are dead after a traffic collision in Temple Wednesday night.

The accident occurred in the 1300 block of South 1st street around 9:30 pm. Police say a black four door Chevrolet sedan left the road, then hit a parked vehicle and a building before coming to a stop after hitting a tree.

Two men in the car were pronounced dead at the scene. Their names and ages have not been released. Police have not said what caused the car to leave the road.